Although strides have been made in reducing mine fatalities, occupational diseases and industry disasters, there is still work to be done in the mining industry’s quest for zero harm, speakers at the Anglo American Tripartite Health and Safety Initiati…
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Despite production disruptions during the monsoon season, coal stock availability at thermal power plants across the country has shown marked improvement, Indian Coal Minister Prahlad Joshi has said. In reply to Parliament, the Minister said that coal …
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Chile has asked top lithium miner SQM to decide by year’s end what it will do with its holdings in the Maricunga salt flat, the country’s second richest in lithium, the country’s Mining Minister told Reuters.
Though Maricunga’s 145 km2 make it less th…
SQM to decide on future of lithium holdings in Maricunga by year’s end – Minister Read More »
Gold miner AngloGold Ashanti has appointed Rhidwaan Gasant lead independent director and Nelisiwe Magubane independent nonexecutive director. Gasant’s appointment is effective November 27 and Magubane’s January 1, 2020.
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State-owned Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Co plans gem auctions outside the country, including in Asian cities, to widen marketing options amid a market glut that’s steadily made polished stones cheaper. The company must explore and penetrate the inter…
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State-owned Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Co plans gem auctions outside the country, including in Asian cities, to widen marketing options amid a market glut that’s steadily made polished stones cheaper. The company must explore and penetrate the inter…
Zimbabwe’s ZCDC plans debut international diamond sale in 2020 Read More »
Pedra Branca underground mine is expected to have an annual production of about 18,000 tonnes of copper and 11,000 ounces of gold over an eight-year mine life.
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India’s protracted efforts to set up a domestic natural gas hub are expected to come to fruition in March 2020, when a national gas trading exchange is expected to become operational. The Indian Energy Exchange – the nationwide automated platform for p…
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ASX-listed Lucapa Diamonds has confirmed that it is in talks to potentially secure a majority stake in the Project Lulo joint venture (JV), which holds the primary kimberlite exploration licence for the 3 000 km2 Lulo diamond concession, in Angola. Di…
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Aim-listed W Resources has started commercial production of tungsten and tin concentrate at its flagship La Parilla mine, in Spain, marking an important stage in the T2 ramp-up phase.
The commercial production sets the company on-track towards achievi…
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